EASTON, Pa. - The Lafayette tennis squad knocked off Kutztown, 5-2, on Tuesday evening at the Leopard Courts.

"It was a nice win for the guys on our home courts," head coach Ralph Van Ormer said. "Nick McKenzie had a clinching come-back match and we saw a dominate performance from all three freshmen players.  Derrin Lerner secured a 2.5 hour match, winning in a 10-pointer at the finish."
 
Full match results can be found below:
 
Doubles

1. Ricky Espaillat/Nick McKenzie def. Dang Nguyen/Henrique Rocha, 6-0
2. Jake Magnusson/Sam Gelber def. Joaquin Perez/Raphael Hoareau Lebon, 6-1
3. Derrin Lerner/Nikolas Martirossian def. Terrell Arejola/Luis Lopes, 6-0

Order of Finish: 3, 1, 2
 
Singles

1. Derrin Lerner def. Dang Nguyen, 6-1, 6⁶-7⁸, 10-3
2. Ricky Espaillat def. Henrique Rocha, 6-2, 6-2
3. John Dickens def. Joaquin Perez, 6-3, 6-1
4. Nick McKenzie def. Terrell Arejola, 7⁷-6⁵, 7-5
5. Patrick Young def. Jake Magnusson, 7-5, 6-1
6. Emmitt Robinson def. Sam Gelber, 6-4, 6-1

Order of Finish: 3, 2, 6, 5, 4, 1
 
Next up, the Leopards travel to West Long Branch, N.J. on Saturday to continue fall matches against Monmouth and Rider.
 

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